GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2 PCIe x8 vs GTX 460 OEM

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking780not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency1.36no data
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)Kepler 2.0 (2013−2015)
GPU code nameGF104GK208
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date11 October 2010 (14 years ago)29 May 2013 (11 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores336384
Core clock speed650 MHz902 MHz
Number of transistors1,950 million915 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt25 Watt
Texture fill rate36.4028.86
Floating-point processing power0.8736 TFLOPS0.6927 TFLOPS
ROPs328
TMUs5632

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 2.0 x8
Length210 mm115 mm
Width2-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectors2x 6-pinNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5DDR3
Maximum RAM amount1 GB2 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed850 MHz900 MHz
Memory bandwidth108.8 GB/s14.4 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
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API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (11_0)
Shader Model5.15.1
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.11.2
VulkanN/A1.1.126
CUDA2.13.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 11 October 2010 29 May 2013
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 25 Watt

GT 630 Rev. 2 PCIe x8 has an age advantage of 2 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 42.9% more advanced lithography process, and 500% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 460 OEM and GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2 PCIe x8. We've got no test results to judge.


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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 OEM
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